Tetraethylene glycol monooctyl ether
SIGMA/T3394 - liquid, ≥98% (GC)
Synonym: C8E4; Octyl tetraethylene glycol ether; Octyltetraglycol
CAS Number: 19327-39-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C16H34O5
Molecular Weight: 306.44
MDL Number: MFCD00043033
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)7(OCH2CH2)4OH
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98% (GC) |
density | 0.969 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
description | non-ionic |
form | liquid |
InChI | 1S/C16H34O5/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
InChI key | FEOZZFHAVXYAMB-UHFFFAOYSA |
mol wt | 306.44 g/mol |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
SMILES string | CCCCCCCCOCCOCCOCCOCCO |
Application: | Reported to be useful in solubilizing membrane proteins. |
Application: | Tetraethylene glycol monooctyl ether has been used in a study to assess thermal diffusion behavior of nonionic surfactants in water. It has also been used in a study to investigate unusual micelle and surface adsorption behavior in mixtures of surfactants. |
General description: | Tetraethylene glycol monooctyl ether is a surfactant. |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
Precautionary statements | P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26-36 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98% (GC) |
Density | 0.969 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12161900 |